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Beethoven: Complete Songs / Hermann Prey, Pamela Coburn, Leonard Hokanson [3 CDs]

3 CD / Capriccio / 2012-07-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98; Songs (8) for voice & piano, Op. 52; Songs (6) for voice & piano, Op. 48; Songs (6) for voice & piano, Op. 75; Ariettas (4) and a Duet, Op. 82; Ad...
Performers: Coburn, Pamela; Hokanson, Leonard; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Heinrich-Schütz-Kreis Berlin

Capriccio presents a re-release of Beethoven repertoire for voice and piano featuring baritone Hermann Prey and soprano Pamela Coburn. This special priced 3 CD set...continue...
Recording information: Berlin, RIAS, Studio 10 (1987-1989)....continue...

Beethoven: Der glorreiche Augenblick, Op. 136; Fantasia in C "Choral", Op. 80 / Rutter, Wallevik, Hoare, Gadd

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Der glorreiche Augenblick, cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 136; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
Performers: Davies, Julian [Tenor]; Fontanals-Simmons, Marta; Gadd, Stephen; Hoare, Peter [; McCawley, Leon; Rutter, Claire; Wallevik, Matilde
Conductors: Wetton, Hilary Davan
Ensemble: ; City of London Choir

Beethoven's unusual cantata Der glorreiche Augenblick (The Glorious Moment) is filled with patriotic praise for Vienna and tributes to the kings and princes of Europe...continue...
Recording information: Cadogan Hall, London, England (02/05/2011-02/06/2011)....continue...

Hermann Scherchen: Enregistrements "Live" Inedits

2 CD / Tahra / 2012-03-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Rondo for Violin and Strings in A major, D 438; Maurice Ravel: Ma mere l'Oye; Arnold Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46; George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Ludwig van B...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Danco, Suzanne; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hellmann, Claudia; Koth, Erica; Lins, Heniz Maria; Lippmann, Ursula; Rialland, Louis; Schech, Marianne; Spoerri, Lore; Traxel, Josef
Conductors: Scherchen, Hermann

To celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of the great German conductor Hermann Scherchen, Tahra assembled this collection, which includes only previously unissued recordings...continue...

Beethoven Edition: Complete Works / Grumiaux, Haitink, Vienna PO, Schiff et al.

86 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-05-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Altvater, Tobias; Amadeus Webersinke; Ander, Eva; Bartel, Reinhold; Berkes, Kalman; Bischoff, Joachim; Bittner, Manfred; Boensch, Cornelius; Bourve, Antonia; Brendel, Alfred; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Bryn...
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert; Stein, Horst; Oskamp, Gerard; Haitink, Bernard; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Bünte, Carl-August; Semkov, Jerzy; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Marriner, Sir Neville; Koch, Helmut; Batz...
Ensemble: ; Berliner Solisten; Borodin Trio; Brahms-Trio; Erben-Quartett; European Chamber Soloists; Members of the MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus; Members of the Orchestra da Camera di Genova (Memb; Ottetto Italiano

Beethoven: Oratorio 'christ On Olive Mountain', 'leonore' Overture

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-05-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72; Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85
Conductors: Vad, Knud

Beethoven's only oratorio "Christus am Ölberge", opus 85, was given its first performance on the 5th of April, 1803, though it was later revised and...continue...

Stimmt an die Salten: 19th century masterpieces for chorus

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-01-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: "Die Schöpfung", Oratorium für drei Solostimmen, Chor und Orchester ("The Creation", Oratorio for th; Ludwig van Beethoven: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for c...
Performers: Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Knothe, Dietrich; Bernius, Frieder; Stier, Gothart; Rögner, Heinz; Kreile, Roderich

Includes work(s) by Max Bruch....continue...

Classic Album Collection

3 CD / HBDirect Import / 2010-11-23

Works: Leroy Robertson: The Lord's Prayer for chorus; Anonymous: Come, Come, Ye Saints, Mormon hymn; Johannes Brahms: Deutsche Requiem; James McGranahan: Oh, My Father; James McIntyre: How Great the Wisdom ...
Performers: Asper, Frank W.; Schreiner, Alexander
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Cornwall, J. Spencer; Condie, Richard P.

Beethoven: Mass in C; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

1 CD / Apex / 2010-10-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op. 86; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112

Salieri: Requiem

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2010-05-25

Works: Antonio Salieri: Requiem, for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ in C minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112; Franz Schubert: Offertory ...
Performers: Brenciu, Marius; Caplow-Sparks, Alice; Esteireiro, Antonio; Ivas, Simona; Ribeiro, Pedro; Rodrigues, Luis; Zdunikowski, Adam; Zukerman, Arianna
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence

Recording information: Grande Auditório of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, (11/2009)....continue...

Icon: Nicolai Gedda

11 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 189, "Meine Seele rühmt und priest" (by Melchior Hoffmann), BWV 189; Cantata no 55, "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht," BWV 55; Cantata no 160, "Ich weis...
Performers: Blanc, Ernest; Callas, Maria; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Clark, Raymond; Downes, Ralph; Dupré, Desmond; Eyron, Jan; Freni, Mirella; Gedda, Nicolai; Halverson, Alan [Organ]; Malcolm, George; Mall...
Conductors: ; Prêtre, Georges; Cluytens, André; Klemperer, Otto; Wangenheim, Volker; Heger, Robert; Bender, Heinrich; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Galliera, Alceo; Froment, Louis de; Dervaux, Pierre...
Ensemble: ; Balalaika-Ensemble Tschaika; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Orchestra

Swedish tenor Nicolai Gedda was a famous opera singer and recitalist. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is said to be the most widely...continue...

Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge; Rosenmüller: Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae

1 CD / Bella Voce Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Adelaide, song Op. 46; Resignation ("Lisch aus, mein Licht"), song for voice & piano, WoO 149; Maigesang, song for voice & piano, Op. 52/4...
Performers: Buck, Fred; Giesen, Hubert; Schey, Hermann; Spoorenberg, Erna; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Spruit, Henk

Alleluia!

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-09-22

Works: Anonymous: Halle, Halle, Halle; Precious Lord; Ludwig van Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives), oratorio, Op. 85; Rene Clausen: All That Hath Life and Breath, Praise Ye...
Performers: Cowden, John; Hayes, Lisa; Santillanes, Miguel; Snell, Charley; Thoreson, Deborah

Histoires sacrées - Bach, Beethoven, Charpentier, Vivaldi

4 CD / Naïve / 2009-08-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, motet for chorus, BWV 225 (BC C1); Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226; Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227; Fürchte dich nicht, ich bi...
Performers: Azzaretti, Jael; Bauchau, Nicolas; Davislim, Steve; Duthoit, Marie Louise; Kermes, Simone; Lesne, Gerard; Nedelec, Ronan; Novelli, Jean-Francois; Spogis, Raimonds
Conductors: Cao, Pierre; Spering, Christoph; Lesne, Gérard; Alessandrini, Rinaldo
Ensemble: Concerto Italiano; Das Neue Orchester; Il Seminario Musicale; Les Basses Réunies; Seminario Musicale

Juwelen der Klassik - Vivaldi, Bach, Beethoven, etc / Rilling, Mackerras, Marriner, et al

5 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-04-20

Works: Anonymous: 'T Uitnement Kabinet; Almande Maschera (from 't Uitnement Kabinet, 1646); Anonymous, Dutch: Fantasia, for recorder ('t Uitnement Kabinet, 1646 or 1649); Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Vio...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Higginson, Kit; Leibrock, Uli; Lenski, Kathleen [Violin]; Linsenberg, Judith; Moravec, Ivan; Sager, Christopher Czaja; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Steckel, Helfried; Stumm, Dieter; Thalheime...
Conductors: Steckel, Helfried; Rilling, Helmuth; Marriner, Sir Neville; Brown, Iona; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Fey, Thomas

An extensive collection of popular orchestral compositions and concertos featuring acclaimed conductors and soloists. An excellent value for the beginning collector!...continue...

4 Elements - Classical Music of Fire, Water, Air and Earth

4 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 8 no 2/RV 315 "L'estate"; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 59 in A major, H 1 no 59 "Fire"; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Georges ...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Kootz, Gunter; Laforet, Marc; Ousset, Cecile; Pistorius, Andreas; Rosel, Peter; Rucker, Fritz; Schmahl, Gustav; Zechlin, Dieter; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]; Zoff, Jutta
Conductors: ; Haenchen, Hartmut; Kegel, Herbert; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Neumann, Václav; Kempe, Rudolf; Suitner, Otmar; Rögner, Heinz; Berglund, Paavo; Koch, Helmut; Blomstedt, Herbert; Wiesenhutter,...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Camerata Bern; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Piano Concerto 5, etc / Bronfman, Zinman

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-11-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112
Performers: Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]; Konrad, Regula; Larsson, Lisa; Orelly, Jurgen; Vignoli, Paolo; Wilson, Tobey
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Swiss Chamber Chorus; Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

Gramophone designated as an Editor's Choice and wrote about concertos three and four in this series: "If you've followed David Zinman's Beethoven symphony cycle, this...continue...

The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-06-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84A; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Symphony no 6 i...
Performers: Jerusalem, Siegfried; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; O'Conor, John; Taylor, Janice; Vaness, Carol
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra

This release features eight splendid Beethoven performances drawn from the Telarc catalog....continue...

Choral Masterpieces / Robert Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-01-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives), oratorio, Op. 85; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Saint Mat...
Performers: Baughman, Wayne; Brown, Jeanne
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

"The recording is the natural, spacious presentation we have come to expect from Telarc." - High Perforance Review...continue...

Gloria / Rilling, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-09-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Messiah, oratorio (reorchestration of Handel's HWV 56), K. 572; Ma...
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth

Hallelujah - 35 Great Sacred Choruses

2 CD / EMI Distribution (USA) / 2004-03-23

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Laudate Dominum; ...
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Bayl, Benjamin; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Dale, Laurence; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gedda, Nicolai; Grier, Francis; Hayes, Nicholas; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lancelot, ...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Muti, Riccardo; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Wangenheim, Volker; Willcocks, David; Handford, Maurice; Tennstedt, Klaus; Cleobury, Stephen; Forster, Karl...
Ensemble: ; Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

This selection features both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Gerald Finley (cantor); Michael Cockerham, Doris Soffel (alto); Andrew King (tenor); Timothy Beasley-Murray (treble); Keith Lew...continue...

Beethoven: Mass in C Major / Hickox, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-11-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op. 86; Elegiac song (Elegischer Gesang) ("Sanft wie du lebtest") for 4 voices & string quartet, Op. 118; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & o...
Performers: Evans, Rebecca; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90

"Hickox has already shown his affinity for Haydn's masses, so it is no surprise that this Beethoven mass, written in a Haydnesque style for Prince...continue...

Beethoven: Christ on Olive Mountain / Vad, Petersen, et al

1 CD / Classico (Denmark) / 2002-08-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72
Performers: Larsen, Ole Stovring; Petersen, Ann; Zdunikowski, Adam
Conductors: Vad, Knud
Ensemble: Chorus Soranus; Torunska Chamber Orchestra

Perillo: Magnificat; Messiaen, Faure, etc / Waldman, et al

1 CD / Centaur / 2001-05-02

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Gregorian Chant: Gloria; Requiem Mass; Anton Bruckner: Mass no 2, for chorus & winds in E minor, WAB 27; Gioach...
Performers: Pianov, Dmitri; Rechtman, Ilaan; Safiulin, Anatoli; Waldman, Yuval
Conductors: Waldman, Yuval
Ensemble: Millennium Festival Chorus; Millennium Festival Orchestra

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1, Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-11-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
Performers: Eder, Gerhard; Eder, Gretchen; Esders, Andreas; Lechner, Gabriele; Pita, Jorge Antonio; Pollini, Maurizio
Conductors: Jochum, Eugen; Abbado, Claudio

Jesus - The Life of Jesus in Music /Ambrosian Singers, et al

1 CD / Arts / 1999-03-23

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Saint John Passion...
Performers: Balducci, Antonella; Bettini, Fulvio; Gall, Jeffrey; Lepore, Carlo; Pennicchi, Marinella; Russell, Lynda; Schuman, Patricia
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Maag, Peter; Fasolis, Diego; Travis, Francis; Fagotto, Gian Paolo
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Vanitas; Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

Beethoven: Volkslieder / Fasolis, Lawrence, Beasley, et al

1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Shepherd's Song, folk song for voice & piano trio, Op. 108/23; Bonny Laddie, Highland Laddie, folk song for voice & piano trio, Op. 108/7; Music, Love and Wine, folk song fo...
Performers: Beasley, Marco; Diego Fasolis [Conductor/Organ]; Fava, Giorgio; Labusch, Dorothee; Lawrence, Amy; Marcon, Andrea; Vestidello, Walter
Conductors: Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble: Italian Switzerland Radio/TV Chorus

"There's oodles in the Beethoven catalog that most of us haven't heard, and this anthology ferrets out some of the lesser-known choral fare...The performances, staunch...continue...

Absolute Heaven / Robert Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 1997-04-22

Works: Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Francis Poulenc: Mass in G; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Christus am Ölberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives), ...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brewer, Christine; Carter, Donna; Cheek, John; Cox, Kenneth; Curry, Diane; Dent, Karl [Tenor Vocal]; Dunn, Susan; Gordon, David [Tenor Vocal...
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

Beethoven: Cantata on the death of Emperor Joseph II, etc

1 CD / Hyperion / 1997-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Auf den Tod Kasier Josephs II, cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra, WoO 87; Auf die Erhebung Leopold des Zweiten, cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra, WoO 88; Opferlie...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Howarth, Judith; Rigby, Jean; Singers, Corydon; Smith, Roger; Van Dam, José; Watson, Janice
Conductors: Rakowski, Maciej; Best, Matthew
Ensemble: Corydon Orchestra; Corydon Singers

"Beethoven was only 19 when in Bonn he was commissioned to write this 40-minute cantata on the Emperor's death...When he came to write Fidelio, he...continue...

Beethoven: Messe in C, etc / Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1993-02-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Ah, Perfido!, Op. 65; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112; Mass in C major, Op. 86
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

Beethoven: Mass in C, etc / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

1 CD / Telarc / 1990-11-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op. 86; Elegiac song (Elegischer Gesang) ("Sanft wie du lebtest") for 4 voices & string quartet, Op. 118; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & o...
Performers: Humphrey, Jon; Myers, Myron; Schellenberg, Henriette; Simpson, Marietta
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Late Choral Music / Tilson Thomas, London SO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1988-09-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: King Stephan, Op. 117; Elegiac song (Elegischer Gesang) ("Sanft wie du lebtest") for 4 voices & string quartet, Op. 118; Opferlied ("Die Flamme lodert"), for soprano, chorus & o...
Performers: Ambrosian Singers; Haywood, Lorna
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: Ambrosian Singers; London Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphonie no 6, etc / Abbado, Vienna PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1987-12-30

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 112; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"
Performers: Eder, Gerhard; Eder, Gretchen; Esders, Andreas; Lechner, Gabriele; Pita, Jorge Antonio
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra